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Book by Dekker, Dick, Court, Gordon
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About the Author
Dick Dekker
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- PublisherHancock House
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0888394349
- ISBN 13 9780888394347
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages192
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Bolt from the Blue: Wild Peregrines on the Hunt (UK)
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Hancock House July 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0888394349
ISBN 13: 9780888394347
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Seller: Magus Books Seattle, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: VG. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. Seller Inventory # 1450342
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Bolt from the Blue Wild Peregrines on the Hunt
Seller: David Hancock Books, Blaine, WA, U.S.A.
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Condition: New. Dick Dekker's observations of wild peregrines--their habits, habitats, conservation and behavior. The peregrine falcon, fastest creature on earth, stoops out of the blue to take its wary prey by surprise. Yet, this high drama is rarely witnessed by people. This book offers the unique accounts of a passionate expert who has see more than 2,000 hunts by wild peregrines. A perceptive and personal narrative aimed at a wide readership, this book portrays the fabled falcon in a variety of landscapes, migrating over the prairies, caring for its young at the nest of wintering on the coast were it meets its nemesis, the mighty bald eagle. Seller Inventory # BolBlu
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Bolt from the Blue
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Hancock House Pub Ltd, Surrey, BC, 1999
ISBN 10: 0888394349
ISBN 13: 9780888394347
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Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. Gordon Court - photography (illustrator). 1st Edition. dary Bay ! / Dick Dekker''Dick Dekker's observations of wild peregrines--their habits, habitats, conservation and behavior. The peregrine falcon, fastest creature on earth, stoops out of the blue to take its wary prey by surprise. Yet, this high drama is rarely witnessed by people. This book offers the unique accounts of a passionate expert who has see more than 2,000 hunts by wild peregrines'. 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. Inscribed by the author - 'In Celebration of / Boundary Bay! / Dick Dekker'. Dekker worked principally in Alberta. An 'as new' copy. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 057565
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Bolt from the Blue: Wild Peregrines on the Hunt
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ISBN 10: 0888394349
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Paperback. Condition: New. Unique accounts of Peregrine Falcons. The peregrine falcon, fastest creature on earth, stoops out of the blue to take its wary prey by surprise. Yet, this high drama is rarely witnessed by people. This book offers the unique accounts of a passionate expert who has see more than 2,000 hunts by wild peregrines. A perceptive and personal narrative aimed at a wide readership, this book portrays the fabled falcon in a variety of landscapes, migrating over the prairies, caring for its young at the nest of wintering on the coast were it meets its nemesis, the mighty bald eagle. Seller Inventory # 11932
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Bolt from the Blue
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ISBN 10: 0888394349
ISBN 13: 9780888394347
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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Colour Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Wild Peregrines on the Hunt '. These 192 pages speak of a love affair. The author began (officially) observing peregrine falcons at Beaverhills Lake near Edmonton in 1969. He began do counts of adults to immatures, studying migration patterns, and thinking about success rates in hunting. He has since travelled broadly and studied (observed) deeply. Excellent colour photographs of his feathered friends (and some foes) are at the center.Cond : Paper wrapper is blue with grey-green lettering. Yes ! there's a photo of a peregrine in flight on the front cover.Volume is tight, bright, square, and clean - save for a gift inscription on the half-title. Excellent reading copy ! Quote (p. 54) : " Relieved that she obviously had not been successful, and hoping that she would make another attack, I kept her in view until she was once more poised high overhead. When she finally keeled over, she stooped perpendicularly, revolving, piercing golden through the blue sky and black through white cloud. Near the ground, she drew Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 008330
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Bolt from the Blue: Wild Peregrines on the Hunt
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Hancock House Pub Ltd, Surrey, 1999
ISBN 10: 0888394349
ISBN 13: 9780888394347
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Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. 8vo pp. 5 192. book. Seller Inventory # 299204
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BOLT FROM THE BLUE: WILD PEREGRINES ON THE HUNT. By Dick Dekker.
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Hancock House Publishers. Surrey, B.C., Canada. 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0888394349
ISBN 13: 9780888394347
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1999 ). 1999 1st edition. 8vo Paperback (140 x 217mm). Pp192. Colour photographs, bibliography. Slightly used but good-plus second-hand paperback. Signed by the author. Observations of wild peregrines, mostly in Canada. . Seller Inventory # 60916
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!. Seller Inventory # Q-0888394349
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